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Thu, 25 Mar 2021 06:00:00 +0000
Sutton Council responds to parking issues amid complaints
Residents have been left "anxious" after being faced with long walks home as they struggle to find a parking space, following new restrictions in Sutton.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Londoners hit hardest by unemployment as rate set to rise
Londoners have been hit hardest by the economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, with unemployment predicted to rise.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 12:45:50 +0000
Rise in Covid vaccine queue jumpers in south London
A rising number of queue-jumpers are posing as care or health workers to get their Covid-19 vaccine, with 'dozens' being turned away at several centres in south London.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 10:13:22 +0000
Viper Rooms in Kingston announce closure amid Covid-19
Viper Rooms in Kingston has announced it will not reopen after the pandemic following a challenging year for entertainment.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 17:33:03 +0000
Fatal Banstead fire prompts calls for U-turn on brigade cuts
Concerns have been raised about the impact of cutbacks to Surrey’s fire and rescue service after a fatal fire in Banstead last week.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 17:11:41 +0000
Best places to see the cherry blossoms in London 2021
With the arrival of spring in the UK, London's myriad cherry trees are starting to blossom again.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 16:17:04 +0000
Run the month for Prostate Cancer UK
Putney prepares to take on Run the Month challenge for Prostate Cancer UK

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 15:42:19 +0000
Epsom-St Helier marks one-year since the first lockdown
Epsom and St Helier hospitals lit up in remembrance of the lives lost in the past year as thousands reflected on the anniversary of the first national lockdown.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 15:31:13 +0000
Former Tooting Police Station will be turned into flats
Tooting’s former Police Station will have a new residential use, after it was acquired by a leading property developer for £8.25mil.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 15:04:39 +0000
Man dies in London after being restrained by police
A man has died after he was restrained by police officers at a London home, the Met Police have confirmed.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 13:23:42 +0000
E-fit of indecent assault suspect at Sarah Everard's vigil
Police have released an e-fit image of a man they would like to speak to in connection with an indecent exposure on Clapham Common.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 13:13:00 +0000
Surge in vehicle crime at south London hospitals - report
There has been a surge in the number of reported vehicle crimes at or near to two major south London Hospitals during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new study.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 12:45:40 +0000
Dog owner apologises for death of Freddie the seal
The owner whose dog mauled Freddie Mercury, west London’s celebrity seal, has spoken out for the first time since the attack.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 12:02:15 +0000
Met Police accused banning London protest after Everard vigil
Britain’s biggest police force has been accused of enforcing a blanket ban on protest amid the fallout after the handling of the Sarah Everard vigil.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 11:43:49 +0000
Portaloos proposed in Richmond to tackle public urination
The Council is seeking to install temporary toilet facilities in three of Richmond’s busiest areas.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 11:38:43 +0000
Covid: care home residents reunite with loved ones
Pictures show care home residents as they reunite with loved ones for the first time as care home visits resumed this month.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 10:56:19 +0000
Collingwood Court Bupa Care Home welcomes visitors back
After months spent apart, every resident in a care home in England was allowed one regular indoor visitor from March 8.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 10:42:20 +0000
Asda announces big change coming to every store in the country
The move comes following “positive” feedback from a trial in nine stores last year.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 08:14:27 +0000
Police appeal after violent burglary in Croydon
An appeal has been launched to identify three men who posed as police officers to gain entry into a property in Croydon.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 06:00:00 +0000
Merton ranks top for best London borough for flexible working
Merton has been named as the best London borough for flexible working, according to a new study.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
The lockdown rules changing from next week - what you can do
From 29 March 2021, the following lockdown restrictions are set to ease in England.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 15:54:42 +0000
Wireless Festival coming to south London this September
Wireless Festival 2021 will be coming to south London this September, organisers have confirmed, with tickets already selling fast.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 10:06:25 +0000
ITV expose 'unliveable' housing conditions in South Norwood
Pictures show the "appalling" conditions inside of a block of flats which experts say are the "worst they've ever seen".

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 19:14:24 +0000
Arrest in south west London raid linked to explosive, terror
A 53-year-old man has been arrested in south west London, suspected of possessing explosive material and terror offences.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 17:44:38 +0000
London remembers a year of coronavirus - in pictures
London marked a year since the first national lockdown in response to the Covid-19 pandemic today (March 23, 2021).

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 16:45:48 +0000
Holidays abroad banned and £5,000 fines under new Covid laws - what you need to know
A ban on leaving the United Kingdom without a reasonable excuse is included in new coronavirus laws coming into force next week.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 16:38:00 +0000
The areas of south London that could be underwater by 2050
Parts of south London could be submerged underwater in less than 30 years, according to a climate change study.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 15:39:34 +0000
Coronavirus: Sutton announce plans for garden of reflection
WITH one year passing since Boris Johnson announced his stay-at-home message to the UK for the first time, Sutton has announced its plans to create a garden of reflection.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 15:30:51 +0000
Police issue appeal for witnesses after dog kills seal
Richmond Police are looking to speak to the owner of a dog involved in a seal attack last weekend.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 14:48:19 +0000
Summer holiday advice from Travel Matters
In another blow to our escapist dreams, the UK’s foreign holiday ban is set to be extended to July.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 14:24:19 +0000
South west London marks one year since arrival of Covid-19
One year ago today (March 23, 2021) the UK entered its first national lockdown in a desperate effort to control the spread of a mysterious new virus called Covid-19.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 14:01:41 +0000
Wallington man to run 1000 miles for the NHS
A Wallington man has set himself the challenge to run 1000 miles to fundraise for the NHS.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 13:39:01 +0000
Fire crews battle car fire in Shepperton
Fire crews were rushed to Laleham Road in Shepperton this morning (Tuesday, March 23) after at least two cars were seen on fire.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 12:10:31 +0000
7 things Boris Johnson is likely to say at today's Covid press conference
The Prime Minister will address the nation at 5pm, live from Downing Street on the first anniversary of the first Covid lockdown.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 12:01:42 +0000
Third man charged with murder after Croydon stabbing
A third man has been charged with the murder of Lavaun Witter who was found stabbed in Croydon last month.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 11:14:37 +0000
Inside Wimbledon's new coronavirus vaccine centre
A mass coronavirus vaccination centre has been established at Wimbledon’s Centre Court shopping centre.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 10:51:00 +0000
Results of Twickenham Riverside Redevelopment consultation
Feedback reveals the ‘majority of respondents support the vision’ for the long-awaited Twickenham Riverside redevelopment, despite criticism over the consultation’s transparency.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 06:00:00 +0000
Council announces plan for 'vital' housing in Sutton
Sutton is set to benefit from new housing as the council’s plan to redevelop its Denmark Road office takes another step forward.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 06:00:00 +0000
Croydon businessman launches 'car dining' service
With restaurant doors closed for at least another couple of months, a Croydon businessman has come up with a way for diners to get the full restaurant experience without leaving their cars.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
South London drink and drug drivers named in court
DRINK and DRUG drivers have been caught by police on our roads.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 12:10:38 +0000
Sutton parents warned over cannabis-infused gummy bears
Parents have been warned over cannabis infused gummy bears "which look like normal sweets" after pupils were rushed to hospital.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 19:52:27 +0000
New appeal over unsolved fatal shooting in south east London
Over a decade after his death, police have released a new public appeal in their investigation into the murder of Daniel Duke in south east London.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 18:30:32 +0000
South London basks in Spring sunshine with more forecast
Londoners basked in mild temperatures and spring sunshine on Monday (March 22) as the Met Office forecast little chance of rainfall for the start of the week.



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